Did you know?
Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
Did you know?
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Did you know?
During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
Did you know?
Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
Did you know?
The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
American akita
The American paddlefish is poached for its eggs
Assessing for Bulge Sign, Milking the Patella
A Mass-Loss Star
Age at First Sign of Psychotic Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patients
Sign Language